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Day trip to Tiya, Melka kunture and Adadi Mariyam

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Tiya is among the most important of the roughly 160 archaeological sites discovered so far in the Soddo region, south of Addis Ababa. The site contains 36 monuments, including 32 carved stelae covered with symbols, most of which are difficult to decipher. They are the remains of an ancient Ethiopian culture whose age has not yet been precisely determined.

Itinerary

The tour starts with a pick up from airport or your hotel, and then drive to Tiya Stelae. This full day excursion southwest of Addis Ababa gives visitors the chance to visit archeological sites as well as the intact rock-hewn church of Adadi Mariam. Believed to be constructed the famous king Lalibela. At Melka Kunture Archaeological site we have a chance to see (nearly 2 million year old) discovered fossils of prehistoric age . The Stone tools in the area dating 1. 5 million years old. Near to Addadi Mariam church; Tiya stelae are found, there are 36 ancient Stelae or Obelisks, thirty one of them are decorated with carvings. In Ethiopia there are over 10, 000 stelaes are found marking all over the country. Late afternoon, Drive back to Addis Ababa.

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Tiya Stelae

Melka Kunture Historical Site

Addadi Mariam Rock Hewn Church

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